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our alexandria limon is live in rockville with the latest. alex, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, and we are at the montgomery county school bus lot where dozens of buses are stored and parked overnight. behind me there's still some debris on the ground from that fire and at least two vacant spots that we can see, so at least a couple of these school buses have been towed away because of this. take a look at these photos so you can see what we're talking about. just a huge fire that engulfed one of the buses completely destroying that one. in these other photos you can see flames shooting out of the windows and doors and according to montgomery county fire officials, at least two otr in addition to the one that was destroyed. in all, they're saying several buses affected by this fire, not giving an exact number. we also don't know how the fire started at this point officials say it's still under investigation. it started around midnight. likely not a lot of people here at that time but for now that's all that the spokesperson with the
our alexandria limon is live in rockville with the latest. alex, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, and we are at the montgomery county school bus lot where dozens of buses are stored and parked overnight. behind me there's still some debris on the ground from that fire and at least two vacant spots that we can see, so at least a couple of these school buses have been towed away because of this. take a look at these photos so you can see what we're talking about. just a huge fire...
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alexandria limon moan live in north much northwest on details of the lawsuit and reveals life for some of these students was a nightmare on campus. >> reporter: imagine being raped or sexually assaulted and then having to see your attacker regularly in class or worse having to live with them in the same dorm room. that's what some of these women say happened to them after the university if i -- failedto take action. >> these women experienced sexual assault and they were not supported by the university. >> reporter: the historically black college in washington, d.c. was slapped with a lawsuit wednesday. five female students allege inaction and mishandling of investigations after they reported rapes and sexual assaults on campus. some of the women say they were harassed and confronted by their attackers after reporting what happened. and they claim the university did nothing. >> reporter: in march of last year, a protest broke out and there was a firestorm on twitter after two of the victims discovered they were attacked by the same student. >> our client's perspective is that if the un
alexandria limon moan live in north much northwest on details of the lawsuit and reveals life for some of these students was a nightmare on campus. >> reporter: imagine being raped or sexually assaulted and then having to see your attacker regularly in class or worse having to live with them in the same dorm room. that's what some of these women say happened to them after the university if i -- failedto take action. >> these women experienced sexual assault and they were not...
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fox5's alexandria limon is live at d.c. spear core eighty four -- sup superior court. >> reporter: that man entered a not guilty plea released on his sans. we tried to ask him some questions about the charges against him but he took off running. d.c. police say this man was storing large quantities of blood in an apartment and that he paid people $30 to draw their blood. according to court documents he purchased blood from at least 40 people over the past two days and he also had a list with 200 names on it. now, the information from the court documents is all very odd. 43-year-old khoa nguyen. he did it out of an abandoned apartment on p street in southwest d.c. which is part of a public housing complex. when office arrived to investigate yesterday, they said there was a large group of people congregated and officers recognized them as did not live in complex. later officers said in their report that a witnesses told them she was in a work study program with the suspect but they said they were never able to get ahold of th
fox5's alexandria limon is live at d.c. spear core eighty four -- sup superior court. >> reporter: that man entered a not guilty plea released on his sans. we tried to ask him some questions about the charges against him but he took off running. d.c. police say this man was storing large quantities of blood in an apartment and that he paid people $30 to draw their blood. according to court documents he purchased blood from at least 40 people over the past two days and he also had a list...
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alexandria limon joining us on how prosecutors reached that that decision. alex it changes the story but raises a lot more questions. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. the montgomery county states attorney's office announced they're dropping the rape and sexual assault interviewing a lot of witnesses and also after reviewing security footage from the school's cameras. now, the attorney representing josÉ montano told me in part that video shows the 14-year-old making out with the defendant in the hallway at school on the day in question. >> this case blew up because they immediately assumed they were immigrants and as a result they immediately assumed they were rapists. >> reporter: the case drew national attention. >> it is pause for concern what happened there. >> reporter: even white house press secretary sean spicer weighed in after two rockville high school teenagers who are also undocumented immigrants were accused of raping a 14-year-old girl on campus. defense attorneys called the case a circus and always maintained the sex in the school bathr
alexandria limon joining us on how prosecutors reached that that decision. alex it changes the story but raises a lot more questions. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. the montgomery county states attorney's office announced they're dropping the rape and sexual assault interviewing a lot of witnesses and also after reviewing security footage from the school's cameras. now, the attorney representing josÉ montano told me in part that video shows the 14-year-old making out with the...
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reporeporting in alexandria limon. >> get ready for big changes if you take metro. the agency announced fare hikes new hours on schedule changes that will take effect next month. starting june 25th most bus and rail fares will go up by 10 to 25 cents. some bus routes with low ridership will be eliminated. trains will run less frequently during rush hour. and metro hours will be adjusted so crews have more time for track work. metro's new hours will be might need to write this down 'cause it's a little confusing except for four days of the week it's different every day. 5:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. monday through thursday. 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. on fridays. 7:00 a.m. tom 1:00 a.m. on saturdays. 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. on sundays. >> just when we kind of get used to what the hours and fees are, then they change again it seems like. >> yeah. >> good luck. >> that's tough. coming up next, preventing preferential treatment. what a new policy will force all d.c. public fishes fishes -- officials to do following an investigation. >> a new wedding trend has some brides making ch
reporeporting in alexandria limon. >> get ready for big changes if you take metro. the agency announced fare hikes new hours on schedule changes that will take effect next month. starting june 25th most bus and rail fares will go up by 10 to 25 cents. some bus routes with low ridership will be eliminated. trains will run less frequently during rush hour. and metro hours will be adjusted so crews have more time for track work. metro's new hours will be might need to write this down 'cause...
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fox5's alexandria limon is live in fairfax with the latest developments. alex. >> reporter: and in fact, there is now a protest here involving several dozen people. it's happening right across the street from the ice offices here in fairfax and these people community members activists are here to support that virginia woman who was detained and is now being processed for among them are her two young children and her husband who came here with a message. [speaking foreign language] >> reporter: now, he only speaks spanish but he says this is incredibly difficult for their family because he says she isn't a criminal. she's a good person and he doesn't understand why she's being deported. 30-year-old ileana cruise mendez arrived at the ice washington field office in fairfax with her two kids thursday morning for a regularly scheduled check she dh them. according to organizations like casa and peco national network that held press conferences to support her, she was detained by ice and transferred to woodbridge where she's being processed for deportation. even
fox5's alexandria limon is live in fairfax with the latest developments. alex. >> reporter: and in fact, there is now a protest here involving several dozen people. it's happening right across the street from the ice offices here in fairfax and these people community members activists are here to support that virginia woman who was detained and is now being processed for among them are her two young children and her husband who came here with a message. [speaking foreign language]...
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fox5's alexandria limon live at d.c. superior court. that's where the suspect was set to appear today. hi, alex. >> reporter: hey, guys and the police report says this man was storing large quantities of blood in an apartment in southwest d.c. and that he was paying people $30 each per withdrawal and that he also paid at least 40 different people over the course of the past couple of days but court documents also reveal he had a list with more than 200 names on it. now, like you said, this is all very odd. the 43-year-old is from rockville and he's charged with practicing medicine without a license in d.c. according to the police acvi abandoned building. when officers arrived they found a large group of people and officers recognized them as habitual. police say they were never able to get ahold h company nguyen claimed to work for. officers found large quantities of blood improperly stored. the most bizarre thing about it all is we don't know why he was doing at this time, why he was allegedly purchasing blood and storing it. we were h
fox5's alexandria limon live at d.c. superior court. that's where the suspect was set to appear today. hi, alex. >> reporter: hey, guys and the police report says this man was storing large quantities of blood in an apartment in southwest d.c. and that he was paying people $30 each per withdrawal and that he also paid at least 40 different people over the course of the past couple of days but court documents also reveal he had a list with more than 200 names on it. now, like you said,...
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in the studio, alexandria limon. >> thanks so much alex had this president trump is also threatening to do away with daily press briefings at the white house. in an interview on fox news channel mr. trump suggested that he will might conduct a briefing himself every two weeks his remarks follow widespread criticism for the white house shifting explanations about the firing of fbi director james comey. first lady melania trump wants visitors to the east wing to be treated to a new piece of history during their tour. for the first time in history, the white house opened the movie theater in the east wing for visitors to see. mrs. trump says she believes everyone who takes the time to visit and tore the white house should have as much access to its rich history and wonderful traditions as will be the keynote speaker at liberty university's graduation. he's the second sitting president to speak at the university after george h.w. bush spoke at the commencement exactly 27 years ago today. >>> and also happening today, it is graduation day at howard university. senator kamala harris will d
in the studio, alexandria limon. >> thanks so much alex had this president trump is also threatening to do away with daily press briefings at the white house. in an interview on fox news channel mr. trump suggested that he will might conduct a briefing himself every two weeks his remarks follow widespread criticism for the white house shifting explanations about the firing of fbi director james comey. first lady melania trump wants visitors to the east wing to be treated to a new piece of...
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limon about her journey >> reporter: sharon cauldron went from taking care of other her whole life as day care worker and school volunteer. >> i couldn't what about my face with a washcloth, i can't do my hair. i literally could do very, very little with thissism to not being able to take care of herself. >> and it was blood poisoning. it was septic shock syndrome which is a form of blood poisoning. so, what happens all the blood leaves your extremities and rushes to your internal organs. >> reporter: the infection nearly killed her h the lack of circulation meant both of her legs hands and part of her face and tongue had to be amputated. she feared she would have to live in a nursing home for the rest of her days. >> and i said do i want to be like this the rest of my life? do i want to be in a nursing home for the next 20, laying in bed watching tv. no, that was not me. okay. so, that's my hand. >> reporter: as she came to grips with her reality, she decided to change it. in just 15 months, and thanks to ability prosthetics and orthotics she was able to do that one step at a time. >
limon about her journey >> reporter: sharon cauldron went from taking care of other her whole life as day care worker and school volunteer. >> i couldn't what about my face with a washcloth, i can't do my hair. i literally could do very, very little with thissism to not being able to take care of herself. >> and it was blood poisoning. it was septic shock syndrome which is a form of blood poisoning. so, what happens all the blood leaves your extremities and rushes to your...
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reporting live in alexandria, alexandra limon, fox 5 local news. >>> alex has a big coat on. it must be chilly >> we've seen jackets, brody logan was a redskins, he has the jacket on, i probably should have had one when i walked in >> i'll lend you my rain coat. i might lending my umbrella. we'll likely hold off the rain we're later, it is chilly, breezy, the clouds hung tough all day. and some places dropped into the low 60's, upper 50's. our next round of rain is coming in in the overnight hours, but it may begin as early as 10:00 through central virginia and may touch the southern beltway by about 11:00 tonight. most of it will be overnight. we may pick up another inch of rain for the morning commute i think maybe we're winding down out of this big badge of rain, could be a lingering shower, but tomorrow afternoon, if we get breaks, we could see more showers and a thunderstorm ahead of a cold front that will be heading in our direction but we'll get into the upper 70's instead of the 60's, sunshine is back with us friday, it will come with a bit of a breeze and maybe an is
reporting live in alexandria, alexandra limon, fox 5 local news. >>> alex has a big coat on. it must be chilly >> we've seen jackets, brody logan was a redskins, he has the jacket on, i probably should have had one when i walked in >> i'll lend you my rain coat. i might lending my umbrella. we'll likely hold off the rain we're later, it is chilly, breezy, the clouds hung tough all day. and some places dropped into the low 60's, upper 50's. our next round of rain is coming...
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reporting live in alexandria, alexandra limon, fox 5 local news. >>> update now on the fairfax county mother facing deportation. today, virginia governor tre mcauliffe pooreded her for a minor traffic regulation. she was detained by ice following a routine check in for the offense. the pardon will not prevent the trump administration from deporting her but it may sway the judge's decision. the family will be split up. her two children, they're u.s. citizens and husband applied for asylum. >>> they went above and beyond the call of duty >> the maryland institute for emergency medical services strips presented its stars of life awards. it took place in annapolis, the group honored children across the state who help saved lives, that includes the 7-year-old from montgomery county working on a school project at home last february when she discovered her father lying unconscious on the floor. her mother was at work and jenna called 911. >> my mom taught me how to call 911 in case of emergency. when i saw my dad lying on the floor, i thought to call my mom, but then i thought to call 911. >
reporting live in alexandria, alexandra limon, fox 5 local news. >>> update now on the fairfax county mother facing deportation. today, virginia governor tre mcauliffe pooreded her for a minor traffic regulation. she was detained by ice following a routine check in for the offense. the pardon will not prevent the trump administration from deporting her but it may sway the judge's decision. the family will be split up. her two children, they're u.s. citizens and husband applied for...